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Affluence in BB7 9

How BB7 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Ribble Valley
Region
North West
Population
15,641 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BB7 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BB7 9 averages decile 8.5 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.9
  • Living environment5.5
  • Crime7.9
  • Employment8.8
  • Health and disability8.8
  • Older people in low-income households8.8
  • Children in low-income families8.9
  • Income9.1
  • Education and skills9.2
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£54,689
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
54
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; BB7 9 is broadly in line with that, at 59%. 27.4% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

BB7 9England
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed12.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired27.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; BB7 9 is above that, at 45.6%.

BB7 9England
Higher managerial & professional19.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.9%11.3%
Routine6.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; BB7 9 is above that, at 43%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

BB7 9England
Degree level or above43%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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